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Leadership and followership Badge icon
Education & Development

Leadership and followership

...write a sentence or paragraph that aims to capture your view of what a leader is. Discussion You could have approached this in different ways. Did you focus on the personal skills and qualities required by a leader, or consider the process or tasks of leadership? These perspectives reflect the different ways that researchers have conceptualised leadership, as you’ll see...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Everyday maths 2
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 2

...write the units in cm, m, km etc. One other important thing to note is that before you work out the perimeter of any shape, you must make sure all the measurements are given in the same units. If, for example, two lengths are given in cm and one is given in mm, you must convert them all to the same unit before you work out the total. It doesn’t usually matter which...
Free course 48 hrs
Bill McKibben - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Bill McKibben - Stories of Change

...writing and speaking about these questions on the theory that what was lacking, or the reason we weren’t taking action, was that the message hadn’t gotten through; that there wasn’t enough information out there. At a certain point, I realised that I was wrong about that: that we had won the argument, we just were losing the fight. And that’s ‘cause the fight was...
Conducting qualitative interviews: an introduction
Education & Development

Conducting qualitative interviews: an introduction

...Write a few thoughts down and then reveal our suggestions. Answer Ask if Sophia would like to take a break from the interview, reassure her that she can stop the interview at any time without giving a reason, ask Sophia if she needs anything like a drink or a tissue. After the conclusion of the interview, offer Sophia a debrief sheet with links to additional resources...
Visions of protest: graffiti
History & The Arts

Visions of protest: graffiti

...write a one-sentence answer to the question ‘What is art?’ Discussion Did you find this activity difficult? If so, you are in good company as thus far no universally agreed answer to the question ‘What is art?’ has been reached. In fact, there as many different definitions as there are people providing those definitions. Some of the characteristics that are often...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Introducing engineering
Science, Maths & Technology

Introducing engineering

...write down as many things/people/activities as you can think of that are involved in getting a shower gel from raw materials to the container in your bathroom. Answer supply of vegetable oil, which requires farmers to grow oil seed oil processing plant harvester for crop plough to cultivate land fertiliser and pesticides roads to transport to and from farm bricks/cement...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Introducing vectors for engineering applications
Science, Maths & Technology

Introducing vectors for engineering applications

...write v equals horizontal of magnitude two times Square root of three postfix plus vertical of magnitude two full stop [Described image] Figure 14 A vector and its components The vector bold v and its horizontal and vertical components form a triangle, as illustrated in Figure 14, and we discovered in Chapter 1 that vector sums form triangles. So this equation makes sense...
Non-existent countries
Society, Politics & Law

Non-existent countries

...write to. There are various diaries like the – Tibet is in here as a non country and I used Tibetan refugees’ diary remembrances of the days when the Chinese invaded and the Dalai Lama left. Plus academic papers and books and so on and so forth. So a very wide range of sources. Andy Morris One of the other things I wonder as I read the book as well is, do you ever lie...